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Headquartered in Amherst, NH, RR Auction is globally recognized as the trusted source for authentic autographed memorabilia and rare signed documents. Since its inception in 1976, the firm has published over 360 consecutive monthly autograph catalogs, which are distributed internationally. The firm recently auctioned the autographed photo of Albert Einstein with his tongue wagging for a record $74,340 and the check astronaut Neil Armstrong signed the day he left for the moon for $27,350.
ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
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Franklin D. Roosevelt102 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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TLS as president, one page, 6.25 x 8.5, White House letterhead, November 30, 1942. Letter to Jane Pope. In full: “I am delighted to hear of your engag
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Franklin D. Roosevelt103 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 19.5 x 15, July 25, 1933. President Roosevelt appoints James Travers “Collector of Customs for Customs Colle
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Franklin D. Roosevelt104 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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TLS, one page, 6 x 8.25, personal letterhead, December 6, 1928. Letter to a stamp collector in Washington, D. C. In full: “Many thanks for your nice l
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Franklin D. Roosevelt105 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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TLS as president, one page, 6.5 x 8.5, White House letterhead, February 2, 1939. Brief letter of thanks reads, in full: “You were more than kind to se
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Sarah Delano Roosevelt106 - Sarah Delano Roosevelt
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Mother (1854–1941) of Franklin D. Roosevelt. ALS signed “S. D. Roosevelt,” one page both sides, 6 x 6.75, personal letterhead, February 25. Letter to
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Harry S. Truman and Cabinet107 - Harry S. Truman and Cabinet
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Vintage matte-finish 11.5 x 11.5 Harris and Ewing photo of Truman and his cabinet taken on January 31, 1947, signed in the lower border in fountain pe
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Bess Truman108 - Bess Truman
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Signed book: The Congressional Club Cook Book. Washington, D. C.: The Congressional Club, 1948. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.25 x 8.5, 447 pages. Sig
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Harry and Bess Truman109 - Harry and Bess Truman
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FDC honoring the issue of Truman’s postage stamp, signed in blue ballpoint, “Harry S. Truman” and “Bess W. Truman.” Encapsulated in a plastic PSA/DNA
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Harry S. Truman111 - Harry S. Truman
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Signed book: Year of Decisions. First edition. NY: Doubleday, 1955. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.75 x 8.5, 596 pages. Signed and inscribed on the hal
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Harry S. Truman112 - Harry S. Truman
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TLS as president, one page, 7 x 9, White House letterhead, November 22, 1948. Letter to Jack Toole, treasurer of Montana’s Democratic State Central Co
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Harry S. Truman113 - Harry S. Truman
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White House card, boldly signed in black ink by Truman. In fine condition.
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Harry S. Truman114 - Harry S. Truman
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Highly desirable 5.25 x 4.25 book photo of Truman holding up the memorable ‘Dewey Defeats Truman’ issue of the Chicago Tribune, signed and inscribed i
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Harry S. Truman115 - Harry S. Truman
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TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, July 20, 1962. Letter to Paul Lutz. In full: “I was very much interested in your letter of the 17th,
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Harry S. Truman116 - Harry S. Truman
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Vintage matte-finish 10.25 x 13 photo, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To Hon. V. Allen Hubbard, with kindest regards, Harry S. Truman.” Framed
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Dwight D. Eisenhower117 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Signed book: Mandate for Change. First edition. NY: Doubleday, 1963. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 650 pages. Signed in blue ink on a bookpla
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Dwight D. Eisenhower118 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Censorship signature, “Dwight D. Eisenhower,” on an 8.25 x 3.75 Allied Forces Headquarters mailing envelope addressed in type to his wife. Envelope al
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Dwight D. Eisenhower119 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Bold ink signature, “Dwight D. Eisenhower,” on an off-white 6.25 x 9.25 book page, to which was later added Eisenhower’s Order of the Day on June 6, 1
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Dwight D. Eisenhower120 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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TLS as president signed “D. E.,” one page, 6.5 x 8.75, White House letterhead, October 18, 1955. Letter of thanks to Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Howard McCrum
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Dwight D. Eisenhower121 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 photo of Eisenhower at his desk, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “For Maj. Gen. Edgar C. Erickson with best wishes a
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Dwight D. Eisenhower122 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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TLS as president, one page, 7 x 9, White House letterhead, February 21, 1957. Letter to Harry F. Morse. In part: “I am grateful to you and Senator Bus
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Dwight D. Eisenhower123 - Dwight D. Eisenhower
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TLS as president, one page, 7 x 10.25, White House letterhead, February 21, 1957. Letter to Harry F. Morse. In part: “Thank you so much for coming to
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Jacqueline Kennedy124 - Jacqueline Kennedy
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Massachusetts State Election Ballot envelope, 5.5 x 7.5, dated October 31, 1968, filled out and signed by Kennedy while in Greece, with Kennedy printi
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John F. Kennedy125 - John F. Kennedy
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Signed book: Profiles in Courage. Later printing. NY: Harper and Brothers, 1956. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6 x 8.5, 266 pages. Signed and inscribed
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Jacqueline Kennedy126 - Jacqueline Kennedy
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ALS signed “Jacqueline Onassis,” one page, 5.25 x 7.5, personal letterhead, January 23, 1975. Letter to Lois Marden at the National Geographic Society
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Jacqueline Kennedy127 - Jacqueline Kennedy
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TLS signed “Jackie,” one page, 4.5 x 7, personal letterhead, February 20, 1976. Brief letter of gratitude. In part: “How can I ever thank you for the
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John F. Kennedy128 - John F. Kennedy
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TLS as president, one page, 7 x 10, White House letterhead, January 26, 1963. Letter to California Governor Edmund Brown. In full: “I certainly agree
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John F. Kennedy129 - John F. Kennedy
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Program for the fifth annual Boston Sports Lodge B’nai B’rith Awards Dinner held on May 28, 1957, 8.5 x 11, signed on the front cover in fountain pen,
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John F. Kennedy130 - John F. Kennedy
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Kennedy’s unsigned handwritten notes on two off-white 4.25 x 7 lightly-lined sheets. Over 70 words in Kennedy’s hand, with complete transcriptions don
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John F. Kennedy: Evelyn Lincoln131 - John F. Kennedy: Evelyn Lincoln
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FDC, 6 x 3.75, with a cachet honoring John F. Kennedy, signed in blue ballpoint, “Evelyn Lincoln, Personal Secretary to the late President John F. Ken
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John F. Kennedy132 - John F. Kennedy
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Draft TLS as president, one page, 5.5 x 6.5, White House letterhead, October 4, 1963. The draft of a form letter sent to 11 governors who Kennedy met
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Lyndon B. Johnson133 - Lyndon B. Johnson
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Signed book: The Vantage Point. First edition. NY: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1971. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 636 pages. Signed in blac
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Four Presidents134 - Four Presidents
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Color glossy 12 x 8 photo of four former presidents during an event at the Nixon Presidential Library, signed and inscribed in blue and black felt tip
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Richard Nixon135 - Richard Nixon
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DS signed “Richard M. Nixon,” one page, 8.5 x 10.25, September 18, 1967. Nixon grants permission to a Michigan State University professor for his Sept
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Richard Nixon136 - Richard Nixon
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Signed book: The Memoirs of Richard Nixon. Limited first edition of 2500 copies (this being number 1294). NY: Grossett and Dunlap, 1978. Hardcover, 7
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Richard Nixon137 - Richard Nixon
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Signed book: Six Crises. First edition. NY: Doubleday and Company, 1962. Hardcover, 6.25 x 9.5, 447 pages. Signed and inscribed on the half-title page
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Richard Nixon138 - Richard Nixon
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Booklet containing Nixon’s presidential nominee acceptance speech given at the Republican National Convention, 5.5 x 8.5, 15 pages, signed on the fron
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Richard Nixon139 - Richard Nixon
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Signed book: No More Vietnams. NY: Arbor House, 1985. Hardcover, 5.5 x 8.5, 184 pages. Signed on the half-title page in blue felt tip. In fine conditi
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Richard Nixon140 - Richard Nixon
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TLS as president signed “RN,” one page, 6.75 x 9, White House letterhead, May 20, 1970. Letter to Senator George Murphy. In full: “I am deeply gratefu
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Richard Nixon141 - Richard Nixon
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TLS as president signed “RN,” one page, 6.5 x 9, White House letterhead, October 4, 1971. Letter to Representative James Haley. In full: “I want you t
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Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter142 - Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter
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Three hardcover books: Humor and the Presidency, signed on the first free end page in blue felt tip by Gerald Ford; We Can Have Peace in the Holy Land
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Gerald Ford143 - Gerald Ford
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Signed book: A Vision for America. Limited first edition of 500 copies (this being No. 355). Northridge, California: Lord John Press, 1980. Hardcover,
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Gerald Ford144 - Gerald Ford
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TLS as president signed “Jerry Ford,” one page, 6.5 x 8.75, White House letterhead, November 12, 1974. Letter to W. J. Fox of the Union Pacific Railro
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Gerald Ford145 - Gerald Ford
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Two signed limited edition books: The Thirty-Eighth President. First edition. Reno, Nevada: Jack Bacon & Company, 2001. Hardcover, 8.25 x 8.25. ...
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Gerald Ford146 - Gerald Ford
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Five color 8 x 10 photos of Ford, various finishes, each signed in the lower border in blue or black felt tip. In fine condition, with a James Spence
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Gerald Ford147 - Gerald Ford
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Souvenir typescript on a cream 6.25 x 8.5 sheet of personal letterhead with embossed presidential eagle, signed in black felt tip, “Gerald R. Ford.” F
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Gerald and Betty Ford148 - Gerald and Betty Ford
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Two ALSs, one signed “Gerald R. Ford,” and one signed “Betty Ford,” both to the Osbourne family of Little Rock, sending thanks for sent gifts. Gerald’
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Gerald and Betty Ford149 - Gerald and Betty Ford
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Two photos: a color glossy 10 x 8 of the Fords sitting in the White House, signed in blue felt tip by both; and a glossy 8 x 10 of Betty Ford, signed
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Gerald and Betty Ford150 - Gerald and Betty Ford
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Color glossy 8 x 10 photo of the Fords shortly after his inauguration, signed in the lower border in blue felt tip by Gerald and Betty Ford. In very f
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Jimmy Carter151 - Jimmy Carter
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Two letters: a scarce ALS, one page, on the inside of a 6.75 x 10 note card featuring a work by Carter on the front, dated October 13, 2007. Carter wr
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Jimmy Carter152 - Jimmy Carter
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DS, signed “James E. Carter,” one page, 7.25 x 3.25, October 5, 1963. Receipt from Carter’s Bonded Warehouse for “one bale of Cotton received from Ros
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